Child labor in Africa 2020, by economic sector
children in child labor in Africa in the same year.
Most children in child labor in Sub-Saharan Africa were commonly found in rural areas. Consequently, a high share (81.5 percent) worked in agricultural activities. The industrial sector was the one with the least share of children in child labor (5.3 percent), while 13.2 percent were engaged in the service sector. According to estimates, there were more than 86 million